Charles Aznavour chante Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
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Artist profile · 04/07/2026
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour, born in Paris in 1924 to Armenian immigrant parents, emerged as a significant figure in French chanson and pop from the 1950s through the 1980s, blending chanson à texte with international styles.
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About
Charles Aznavour, Iconic French-Armenian chanson from 1950s Paris stages to global acclaim.
Fourteen vinyl albums available, classic hits collected, originals from 1983-1989 fetch moderate prices.
Charles Aznavour's vinyl catalog features 14 albums, spanning from classic chanson francaise to varied pop influences. His career began in Paris amidst a rich cultural milieu. He recorded extensively in French and other languages, often reinterpreting his signature songs. His albums chart a persistent creative evolution over three decades, including collaborations with prominent labels such as Barclay, Trema, and Parophone. His works remain in demand on vinyl, with pressings primarily from France, Italy, Brazil, and Canada during the 1980s.
The catalogue includes studio and live albums as well as compilations of his greatest hits. Notable is the 1987 Trema LP "Aznavour" with multiple pressings and varying prices on the collector market. The 1989 LP "L'Élan, Vol.
Discography
Charles Aznavour discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Charles Aznavour chante Charles Aznavour, Vol. 2
Charles Aznavour
1955Studio
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Charles Aznavour chante Charles Aznavour, Vol. 3
Charles Aznavour
1956Studio
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Bravos du music‐hall à Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1957Studio
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C’est ça
Charles Aznavour
1959Studio
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Les Deux Guitares
Charles Aznavour
1960Studio
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Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1961Studio
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Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1962Studio
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The Time Is Now
Charles Aznavour
1962Studio
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Italiano Volume 1
Charles Aznavour
1963Studio
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Italiano Volume 2
Charles Aznavour
1963Studio
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La Mamma
Charles Aznavour
1963Studio
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Volume 1
Charles Aznavour
1964Studio
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Volume 2
Charles Aznavour
1964Studio
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Volume 3
Charles Aznavour
1964Studio
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Von Mensch zu Mensch
Charles Aznavour
1964Studio
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Aznavour 65
Charles Aznavour
1965Studio
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Canta En Español Volume 2
Charles Aznavour
1965Studio
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Canta en Español
Charles Aznavour
1965Studio
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His Love Songs in English
Charles Aznavour
1965Studio
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The World of Charles Aznavour: All about love
Charles Aznavour
1965Live
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De t’avoir aimée…
Charles Aznavour
1966Studio
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His Kind of Love Songs
Charles Aznavour
1966Studio
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La bohème
Charles Aznavour
1966Studio
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Entre deux rêves
Charles Aznavour
1967Studio
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König des Chansons
Charles Aznavour
1967Studio
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Aznavour à Tokio
Charles Aznavour
1968Live
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Face au public…
Charles Aznavour
1968Live
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J'aime Charles Aznavour Volume 4
Charles Aznavour
1968Studio
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Aznavour Canta En Español
Charles Aznavour
1969Studio
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Of Flesh And Soul
Charles Aznavour
1969Studio
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...e fu subito Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1970Studio
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A Man's Life
Charles Aznavour
1970Studio
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Live In Japan
Charles Aznavour
1971Live
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Non, je n’ai rien oublié
Charles Aznavour
1971Studio
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Quando La Canzone È Arte - Buon Aniversario - Aznavour... L'Amore
Charles Aznavour
1971Studio
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Aznavour chez lui, à Paris
Charles Aznavour
1972Live
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Canto L'Amore Perchè Credo Che Tutto Derivi Da Esso
Charles Aznavour
1972Studio
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Idiote je t’aime…
Charles Aznavour
1972Studio
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The Old Fashioned Way
Charles Aznavour
1972Studio
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Aznavour son passé au présent
Charles Aznavour
1973Live
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Il bosco e la riva
Charles Aznavour
1973Studio
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A Tapestry of Dreams
Charles Aznavour
1974Studio
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Visages de l’amour
Charles Aznavour
1974Studio
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Del mio amare te
Charles Aznavour
1975Studio
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Hier... Encore
Charles Aznavour
1975Studio
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I Sing for… You
Charles Aznavour
1975Studio
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Live in Japan 76
Charles Aznavour
1976Live
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Plein feu sur Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1976Live
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Voilà que tu reviens
Charles Aznavour
1976Studio
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A Private Christmas
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Al dormir junto a ti
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Compagno
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Guichets fermés
Charles Aznavour
1978Live
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Je n'ai pas vu le temps passer...
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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She
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Un enfant est né...
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Un natale un po’ speciale
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Vor dem Winter
Charles Aznavour
1978Studio
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Ave Maria
Charles Aznavour
1979Studio
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1980... Charles Aznavour est à l'Olympia
Charles Aznavour
1980Live
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Autobiographie
Charles Aznavour
1980Studio
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Melodie des Lebens
Charles Aznavour
1980Studio
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Dios
Charles Aznavour
1981Studio
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Essere
Charles Aznavour
1981Studio
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Je fais comme si
Charles Aznavour
1981Studio
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Charles chante Aznavour et Dimey
Charles Aznavour
1983Studio
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I'll Be There
Charles Aznavour
1983Studio
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La Prima Danza
Charles Aznavour
1983Studio
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Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1986Studio
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Canzoni Da Leggere E Da Cantare
Charles Aznavour
1986Studio
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Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1987Studio
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Récital Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
1987Live
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Momenti si, Momenti No
Charles Aznavour
1988Studio
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L'Élan, Vol. 2
Charles Aznavour
1989Studio
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L’Envol, Vol. 3
Charles Aznavour
1989Studio
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L’Éveil, Vol. 1
Charles Aznavour
1989Studio
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Aznavour 92
Charles Aznavour
1991Studio
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J’aime Paris au mois de mai
Charles Aznavour
1992Studio
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Récital
Charles Aznavour
1993Live
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Forever
Charles Aznavour
1994Studio
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Toi et moi
Charles Aznavour
1994Studio
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Du und ich
Charles Aznavour
1995Studio
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Palais des Congrès 1994
Charles Aznavour
1995Live
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You and Me
Charles Aznavour
1995Studio
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40 chansons d’or
Charles Aznavour
1996Compilation
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Charles Aznavour au Carnegie Hall
Charles Aznavour
1996Live
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Cuando Estás Junto A Mí
Charles Aznavour
1996Studio
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Olympia 1978
Charles Aznavour
1997Live
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Aznavour Live - Olympia 1980
Charles Aznavour
1998Live
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Jazznavour
Charles Aznavour
1998Studio
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Palais des Congrès 97/98
Charles Aznavour
1999Live
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Aznavour 2000
Charles Aznavour
2000Studio
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L’Essentiel
Charles Aznavour
2000Compilation
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Palais des Congrès 2000
Charles Aznavour
2001Live
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Bon anniversaire Charles !
Charles Aznavour
2004Live
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Bon anniversaire Charles !
Charles Aznavour
2005Live
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Insolitement vôtre
Charles Aznavour
2005Studio
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Colore ma vie
Charles Aznavour
2007Studio
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Charles Aznavour et ses amis au Palais Garnier
Charles Aznavour
2008Live
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Duos
Charles Aznavour
2008Studio
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Tu pintas mi vida
Charles Aznavour
2008Studio
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Charles Aznavour & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Charles Aznavour
2009Studio
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Toujours
Charles Aznavour
2011Studio
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Encores
Charles Aznavour
2015Studio
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Olympia Février 1976 (Live)
Charles Aznavour
2017Live
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Mes meilleures chansons
Charles Aznavour
2018Studio
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Aznavour en Arménie - À l'Opéra d'Erevan
Charles Aznavour
2024Live
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El Disco De Navidad
Charles Aznavour
2024Studio
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Instrumental Hits Version
Charles Aznavour
2024Studio
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Unfinished Album In English - L’album inachevé en anglais
Charles Aznavour
2024Studio
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Live in Paris 03 Avril 1962 Inclus un livret de 12 pages
Charles Aznavour
1962RadioUnofficial radio recording
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Data provided by Discogs
Listen
Signature songs
- 01Hier encore
- 02
La bohèmeRécital - Intégrale Du Spectacle · 1987 - 03Emmenez-Moi
- 04For Me FormidableRécital - Intégrale Du Spectacle · 1987
- 05Que c'est triste VeniseRécital - Intégrale Du Spectacle · 1987
- 06Comme ils disentRécital - Intégrale Du Spectacle · 1987
- 07She
- 08Je m'voyais déjàRécital - Intégrale Du Spectacle · 1987
Essentials
3 Charles Aznavour albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
- #1 · 1987
A major 1987 studio album released on Trema, featuring classic tracks, available in French and Canadian pressings frequently tracked on collector markets.
11 tracksStereoLabel: TremaFrench pressing - #2 · 1989
A distinguished 1989 French pressing on Trema, notable for ten chanson tracks blending lyricism and pop, priced modestly in current resale.
10 tracksLabel: TremaCat. No. 310 291French original pressing - #3 · 1988
Italian original 1988 LP on New Enigma Records featuring 11 tracks of pop chanson, representing Aznavour's Italian market reach and style variation.
11 tracksLabel: New Enigma RecordsCat. No. nem 47711Italian pressing
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B-side: the hidden stories of Charles Aznavour
Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.
01Studio
Recording of "L'Élan, Vol. 2"
Recorded in 1989 in France and released by Trema, the LP "L'Élan, Vol. 2" is a studio album consisting of 10 tracks. It features some of Aznavour's refined chanson work from his late 80s period.
02Live
Live Album "Récital - Intégrale Du Spectacle"
The live album "Récital - Intégrale Du Spectacle" issued on LP format by Trema in 1987 captures 27 tracks of Charles Aznavour’s repertoire, reflecting his extensive stage presence and vocal durability in live performance.
03Pressing
Italian LP "Momenti Si, Momenti No"
"Momenti Si, Momenti No" was released as an original LP in Italy in 1988 by New Enigma Records. It includes 11 tracks, showcasing Aznavour’s adaptability in foreign markets and languages.
"I have always been 'made to write musicals' as my later work on 'Lautrec' shows."— Charles Aznavour
05Pressing
Brazilian LP pressing of "I'll Be There"
In 1983, the Brazilian LP pressing of "I'll Be There" was released by Barclay, reflecting Aznavour's global vinyl reach and recognition outside French-speaking countries.
"My Armenian heritage profoundly shaped my artistic approach and commitment to social causes."— Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour vinyl discography
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Compilations Variété francophoneCompilations
2025-09-26BARCLAYFrom$25.53
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2024-10-04BARCLAYFrom$60.05
1 offerVinyl Story
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Variété rétro francophoneVariétés
2023-11-10Diggers FactoryFrom$44.07
1 offerLive in Paris (Musicorama)
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Pop francophonePop
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Charles Aznavour CDs
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Variété francophoneVariétés
2025-09-26BarclayFrom$65.24
1 offerBox Collector 100 CD The Complete Work - Centenary Edition
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Pop francophonePop
2024-05-10BarclayFrom$694.93
1 offerHier encore - Le voyage
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Variété rétro francophoneVariétés
2023-09-29BarclayFrom$20.70
2 offersHier encore - L'amour
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2023-09-29BarclayFrom$30.59
1 offerCharles Aznavour raconte Édith Piaf et Charles Trenet
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Pop francophonePop
2018-11-09MCA DISTRIBUTIONLive in Paris 03 Avril 1962 Inclus un livret de 12 pages
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2018-02-02Frémeaux & AssociésCom'e Triste Venezia
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genre does Charles Aznavour's music primarily belong to?
His music primarily belongs to French chanson and pop, often imbued with lyrical storytelling and expressive vocals.
Which countries have notable original vinyl pressings of Aznavour's albums?
France, Italy, Brazil, and Canada have notable original vinyl pressings for Charles Aznavour’s albums, reflecting his international presence.
What years cover the original recordings of the available vinyl albums?
Available vinyl albums cover recordings mainly from the early 1980s through the late 1980s, with some compilations encompassing earlier hits.
Are there live albums by Charles Aznavour on vinyl?
Yes, vinyl live albums exist such as the 1987 "Récital - Intégrale Du Spectacle," which features an extensive setlist recorded in France.
What should collectors know about the pricing of Aznavour’s vinyl records?
Prices typically range from around 4 to 13 euros for original pressings, depending on edition and country.
Where did Charles Aznavour grow up and begin his career?
He was born and raised in Paris, beginning his career in the vibrant cabaret and theatre scenes there in the 1940s and 1950s.
Is Charles Aznavour’s music available in languages other than French on vinyl?
Yes, some albums feature songs in Italian, Spanish, and English, showcasing his versatility and international reach.
Are there notable vinyl compilations for newcomers to Charles Aznavour's music?
Several compilations such as "20 Greatest Hits 1952-1962" provide an accessible introduction to his key songs on vinyl.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.
Last updated: 04/07/2026